Vincente Minnelli
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Vincente Minnelli was an American stage director and film director. From a career spanning over half a century, he is best known for his sophisticated innovation and artistry in musical films. As of 2
Minnelli in c. the 1950s
The Marshall Field department store in Chicago (now rebranded as Macy's), where Minnelli decorated display windows
The Chicago Theatre, where Minnelli first designed costumes and sets for the stage
The interior stage of Radio City Music Hall, where Minnelli was chief costume designer and art director
31st Academy Awards
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The 31st Academy Awards ceremony was held on April 6, 1959, to honor the best films of 1958. The night was dominated by Gigi, which won nine Oscars, breaking the previous record of eight, first set by
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David Niven; Best Actor winner
Susan Hayward; Best Actress winner